BUSINESS
Want to stop your MF SIP? Don’t wait until the last minute
It takes around 10-15 days to stop or pause a mutual fund’s systematic investment plan once you make a request. You might have to let go of one instalment.
BUSINESS
Small-saving schemes turn attractive after March-end rate hike: Here’s what you should do
The Senior Citizens Savings Scheme remains a low-risk lucrative debt investment option for those over 60 years of age. For non-senior citizens, the 3-year and 5-year post office Term Deposits will now give stiff competition to FDs from leading banks.
BUSINESS
Big boost for small savings schemes in higher interest rates for June quarter
Small savings schemes interest rates have been hiked by 10-70 basis points for the latest quarter. But the interest rate on PPF has been left unchanged at 7.1% .
STARTUP
About to leave your job and start your own company? 4 handy tips
Budget for at least three years of personal expenses to allow your business some time to take off.
MUTUAL-FUNDS
How Finance Bill amendment will affect debt mutual fund investors post April 1
In a big blow to mutual fund (MF) investors, capital gains from debt funds and certain other categories of non-equity MFs are set to be taxed at a higher rate.
BUSINESS
Debt mutual funds may lose long-term capital gains taxation benefit
Capital gains from debt funds, international funds and gold funds bought from April 1, 2023, onwards will be taxed as short-term capital gains.
BUSINESS
Our approach is to find the next Titan, sustainable growth is important: Sundaram Alternate Assets
If you want to play the India growth story over the next 5-10 years, there is a lot of opportunity only in mid and small caps, says its Head of Equity.
BUSINESS
March 31 deadline for MF nomination gives headache to investors
Those with jointly-held mutual fund investments can face hurdles in the online process, making physical form submissions the only way out.
BUSINESS
Edelweiss MF’s Bharat Bond ETF - April 2023 is maturing soon. What should investors do?
Edelweiss MF has offered investors to merge with another tranche - April 2025, to benefit from high bond yields. If you don’t need the money soon, this is a good option.
